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Definitions: Partitioning |
PartitioningNoun1. An analysis into mutually exclusive categories. 2. The act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Computing | In ULSI, the physical separation/insulation of functional elements obtained through reconfiguration. Source: European Union. (references) |
Nuclear Energy & Physics | Effective separation of long-lived radionuclides. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonyms: PartitioningSynonyms: breakdown (n), division (n), partition (n), sectionalisation (n), sectionalization (n), segmentation (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Partitioning |
| English words defined with "partitioning": autonomous ♦ division ♦ partition, partitionist, Partitionment ♦ sectionalisation, sectionalization, segmentation, septation. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "partitioning": application layer ♦ BSP-tree ♦ Caliban, Cell Compartmentation, cellular multiprocessing ♦ depth-first search ♦ equivalence class partitioning ♦ field-programmable gate array ♦ Gastric exclusion ♦ Model View Controller ♦ partitioning method ♦ regular decomposition ♦ Software Methodology, st-digraph, stratigraphic classification ♦ Virtual Machine. (references) |
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Economic History | Ukraine | Most of the territory was annexed by Poland and Lithuania in the 14th century, but during that time, the Ukrainian people began to conceive of themselves as a distinct people, a feeling which survived subsequent partitioning by greater powers over the next centuries. (references) |
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| "Partitioning" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 47.73% of the time. "Partitioning" is used about 44 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 47.73% | 21 | 76,261 |
| Noun (singular) | 40.91% | 18 | 82,615 |
| Noun (proper) | 6.82% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 4.55% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 44 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "partitioning": equivalence class partitioning. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "partitioning"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | подялба (division, partition, sharing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 分成 (Partitioned). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | deling (binary fission, division, fission, pitch, scale division, scale spacing, sharing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | partitioning, partitionering, compartimenteren. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | ositus (rounding), osittaminen (partition, rounding, stratification). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | partitionnement (partitionning), partition (part, parting, partition), découpage, cloisonnement (partition, partition assembly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Aufteilung (allotment, apportionment, breakdown, differentiation, distribution, division, layout, partition, segmentation, split, stacking allotment, visual), aufteilend (portioning). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κερματισμός, τμηματοποίηση (itemisation, itemization, segmentation), διαμερισματοποίηση (compartmentation), διαχωρισμός (breakout, bribe, burn-through, classification, deflocculation, delamination, demixing, disjunction, dispersion, dissection, fission, grading, halving, migration, oil and fat splitting, partition, precipitation, resolution, segregating, segregation, separation, sorting, splitting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | partizione (division, domain, partition), suddivisione (breakdown, division, partition, scale division, scale spacing, splitting, subdivision), divisione in scomparti. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 분 (Dividing, partition, Partly, segmentation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | artitioningpay divisão (allotment, boundary, compartment, cubicle division, dismiss, division, fissure, fraction, frontier, graduation, head, hedge, hyphen, litharge, melancholia, military division, milking space, milking stall, parceling, parcelling, parting, partition, scale, scission, section, separation, severance, sorting, split, stall). (various references) разделять разметка. (various references) subdivisión (breakdown, subdivision, subsection). (various references) partitionering, uppdelning (abstract analysis, analysis, decomposition, decomposition of time series, dividing up, division, partition, sectioning). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words ending with "partitioning": repartitioning. (additional references) | |
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| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "partitioning" (pronounced pÄrti"shuning) |
| 7 | -t i" sh u n i ng | petitioning. |
| 6 | -i" sh u n i ng | auditioning, commissioning, conditioning, decommissioning, positioning, reconditioning, repositioning. |
| 5 | -sh u n i ng | apportioning, auctioning, captioning, cautioning, cushioning, fashioning, freshening, functioning, malfunctioning, mentioning, motioning, rationing, sanctioning, sectioning, stationing, vacationing. |
| 4 | -u n i ng | abandoning, awakening, bargaining, battening, beckoning, blackening, bludgeoning, brightening, broadening, burdening, burgeoning, championing, cheapening, christening, coarsening, dampening, darkening, deadening, deafening, deepening, determining, disciplining, disheartening, disillusioning, enlightening, envisioning, examining, fastening, fattening, flattening, frightening, gardening, glistening, happening, hardening, hastening, heartening, heightening, imagining, imprisoning, jettisoning, leavening, lengthening, lessening, lightening, likening, listening, loosening, maddening, margining, opening, orphaning, pardoning, poisoning, provisioning, questioning, quickening, reasoning, reawakening, reckoning, reexamining, reopening, ripening, ruining, saddening, seasoning, sharpening, shortening, sickening, siphoning, slackening, softening, stiffening, straightening, strengthening, summoning, sweetening, thickening, threatening, tightening, toughening, unquestioning, weakening, whitening, widening, worsening. |
| 3 | -n i ng | abstaining, adjoining, adjourning, aligning, ascertaining, assigning, attaining, awning, ballooning, banning, beginning, bemoaning, binning, boning, branning, brining, Browning, burning, campaigning, caning, Canning, careening, cartooning, chaining, chaperoning, churning, cleaning, cloning, clowning, cocooning, coining, combining, complaining, concerning, condoning, confining, conning, constraining, containing, convening, Corning, couponing, crooning, crowning, cunning, dawning, declining, defining, demeaning, Denning, designing, detaining, dining, Dinning, discerning, disdaining, divining, donning, Downing, draining, droning, drowning, Dunning, Durning, earning, enjoining, entertaining, evening, explaining, fanning, fawning, feigning, fining, finning, frowning, gaining, ginning, governing, greening, grinning, groaning, gunning, headlining, honing, Horning, housecleaning, impugning, inning, intertwining, intervening, intoning, ironing, jawboning, joining, Kenning, leaning, learning, lightning, lining, loaning, machining, maintaining, Manning, meaning, midmorning, mining, moaning, morning, mourning, obtaining, opining, ordaining, outlining, overrunning, overtraining, overturning, owning, panning, penning, pertaining, phoning, pining, pinning, planning, postponing, preening, preplanning, pruning, quarantining, raining, realigning, reassigning, reclining, redefining, redesigning, redlining, refining, refraining, regaining, reigning, reining, rejoining, relearning, remaining, rerunning, resigning, restraining, retaining, retraining, returning, rezoning, running, scanning, screening, shining, shunning, signing, sinning, spanning, spawning, spinning, spurning, staining, stoning, straining, streamlining, stunning, sunning, sustaining, swooning, tanning, telephoning, thinning, toning, training, tuning, turning, twining, underlining, undermining, underpinning, unreasoning, Vining, waning, warning, weaning, whining, wining, winning, yawning, yearning, zoning. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-g-i-i-i-n-n-o-p-r-t-t" | |
-3 letters: arointing, attorning, initiator, intorting, intrigant, nitrating, nitration, partition, pronating, rationing. | |
-4 letters: antiporn, antiriot, aproning, attiring, ignition, ignitron, ignorant, notating, opiating, painting, patining, pirating, poignant, pointing, printing, rigatoni, rotating, tainting, training. | |
-5 letters: airting, antipot, atoning, atropin, ignitor, ingrain, intrant, introit, ironing, opining, orating, paining, pairing, panting, parting, patriot, patting, pignora, pintano, pitting, porting, potting, prating, raining, ranting, ratting, rioting, rotting, tarting, tinting, toiting, trining. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-g-i-i-i-n-n-o-p-r-t-t" | |
+2 letters: repartitioning. | |
+4 letters: antiprofiteering, nonparticipating. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 61 72 74 69 74 69 6F 6E 69 6E 67 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .- .-. - .. - .. --- -. .. -. --. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01110010 01110100 01101001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 01101001 01101110 01100111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a r t i t i o n i n g |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 0072 0074 0069 0074 0069 006F 006E 0069 006E 0067 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)506784867586758180758073 |
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